Chief Psychiatry - Physician - Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center - Manhattan, NY

The Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center seeks a Chief Psychiatrist to join its practice! *Since its establishment in 1968 as the first primary care program in New York specifically created for the health needs of teens, the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center (MSAHC) has grown to become a model of excellence in adolescent health care nationally and worldwide.

We've broadened our vision to match the needs of the Center's steadily rising number of young people we serve, growing from 900 in 1971 to more than 12,000 each year.

The Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center ( MSAHC or the Center ) works to break down racial, social and economic barriers to health care and wellness for young people by providing vital services - high quality, comprehensive, integrated and confidential - for all who come to the Center or School Based health facilities, at no cost to them.

The MSAHC advances adolescent health as a national imperative by serving as a leading center of clinical care, specialized training, innovative research and advocacy.

Role Summary : Chief Psychiatrist : *The Chief Psychiatrist will work collaboratively with MSAHC Medical Director and the Deputy Medical Director to ensure that mental health services are developed and managed in accordance with MSAHC’s mission, strategic direction and business position.

The Chief Psychiatrist will direct activities of the mental health staff and ensure that mental health services are delivered in accordance with Mount Sinai’s policies and procedures, New York State regulations and guidelines, funder guidelines, and established best practices in child, adolescent and young adult mental health, and adolescent medicine.

The Chief Psychiatrist will establish, approve, and implement policies related to the provision of mental health services in the context of the integrated model of the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center.

• Responsibilities : (Brief version) Direct Patient Care : * Provide direct clinical care at MSAHC and oversee follow-up of all hospitalized patients referred to MSAHC.
• Administrative Duties : *Oversee all mental health programs. In collaboration with the MSAHC Medical Director and Deputy Medical Director work to ensure that interdisciplinary services are well integrated, and that the MSAHC operates effectively and efficiently.

Oversee the delivery of youth-centric mental health clinical services across all practice settings : article 31, article 28 including School Based Health Centers.

Help to ensure a patient-centric culture, in which all in need of service are provided competent, caring and integrated care and where staff feel supported, appreciated, respected, can do their best work, and know how their specific work and the work of others, contributes to the success in achieving the mission of MSAHC.*Supervision*

• Supervise and support the overall development, management and evaluation of the mental health faculty (psychiatry, psychology), social work and other mental health staff;
• Develop and monitor the clinical care centralized schedules for all mental health providers;
• Supervise quality assurance mechanisms and monitor the quality of mental health services;
• Evaluate faculty performance annually; OPPE bi-annually;
• Oversee all mental health clinicians performance on no less than a semi-annual basis;
• Implement changes to existing protocols and processes as identified through the MSAHC QI process;
• Review and update policy and procedures on an annual basis;
• Participate in leadership and management meetings.*Accreditation*
• Responsible for maintaining the accreditation, regulatory and licensing standards related to the delivery of safe and effective patient care including but not limited to OMH, Article 31, Article 28 and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment*Position Qualifications : MD Degree with Board Certification in Child / Adolescent Psychiatry or Psychiatry* Medical Degree from an Accredited University* New York Medical License
• Committed to Mount Sinai and the communities we serve* Excellent communication, bedside manner, and organizational skills* A strong work ethic and desire to participate in a team-oriented, performance-driven Health
• Compensation range from 150K to 251K (not including bonuses / Incentive compensation or benefits)*Salary Disclosure Information : *Mount Sinai Health System provides a salary range to comply with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements.

Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialties, historical productivity, historical collections, and hospital / community need.

As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range.

The salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include bonuses / incentive compensation or benefits. *About the Mount Sinai Health System : *Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education.

Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge;

developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it.

Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment.

The Health System includes approximately 7,400 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida;

and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked : No.

1 in Geriatrics and top 20 in Cardiology / Heart Surgery, Diabetes / Endocrinology, Gastroenterology / GI Surgery, Neurology / Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology / Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology.

New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties.

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 14 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges.

Newsweek’s The World’s Best Smart Hospitals ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

• EOE Minorities / Women / Disabled / Veterans*
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